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Getting around

Athens Metro

Short answer

One €1.20 ticket covers 90 minutes on the metro, tram and buses, or tap a contactless bank card at the gate. The airport needs its own €9 ticket.

90-min ticket
€1.20
Card day cap
€4.10
Airport
€9

3 lines. Trains every few minutes in the centre.

Tickets

A 90-minute ticket is €1.20 and works on metro, tram and buses. Or tap a contactless bank card at the gate (capped at €4.10 a day).

To and from the airport

The airport needs its own €9 ticket. Line 3 trains to the airport run every 36 minutes.

Hours

Trains run from early morning until after midnight, every few minutes in the centre. Check STASY for exact first and last trains.

Tram

The tram runs along the coast past Faliro, Glyfada and Voula beaches. Change from line 1 at Faliro.

Checked November 2026STASY timetables

Line 3 stations

Dimotiko Theatro to Airport, 27 stations

  1. Dimotiko Theatro
  2. PiraeusFerriesLine 1 & 3
  3. Maniatika
  4. Nikaia
  5. Korydallos
  6. Agia Varvara
  7. Agia Marina
  8. Egaleo
  9. Eleonas
  10. KerameikosGazi nightlife
  11. MonastirakiLine 1 & 3Flea market
  12. SyntagmaLine 2 & 3Bus X95
  13. EvangelismosKolonaki
  14. Megaro Moussikis
  15. Ambelokipi
  16. Panormou
  17. Katehaki
  18. Ethniki Amyna
  19. Holargos
  20. Nomismatokopio
  21. Agia Paraskevi
  22. Halandri
  23. Doukissis PlakentiasSuburban rail
  24. Pallini
  25. Paiania-Kantza
  26. Koropi
  27. AirportAirport ticket €9
Airport to the city, step by stepBuses, trains and KTEL terminals